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| Source: | Find a Tender Service (FTS) |
| Notice Type: | Award notice |
| Buyer: | UK Research & Innovation (UKRI) |
| Main Category: | Services |
| Procurement Method: | Direct award |
| Method Rationale: | IBM is currently the only commercial cloud provider globally offering direct access to IBM Quantum Computers, which are essential for delivering the NQCC’s SparQ Access Programme and supporting internal quantum R&D. To maintain service continuity for NQCC and partner institutions, direct contracting with IBM is necessary. |
| Tender Status: | Closed |
| Estimated Value (ex. VAT): | Not specified |
| Release Date: | 2 April 2026 |
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UKRI-5862 IBM Quantum Flex Plan Resource
UKRI-5862 IBM Quantum Flex Plan Resource
UKRI-5862 IBM Quantum Flex Plan Resource
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| Award value: | £2,022,116.4 |
| Award status: | Pending |
IBM Quantum Flex Plan Resource Unit per Annum for National Quantum Computing Centre
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| Contract Duration: | NaN years |
| Procurement ID (OCID): | ocds-h6vhtk-067c38 |
| Notice Reference: | 031090-2026 |